WARNING

POTENTIAL HAZARD

Weight transfer springs may have stored energy.

WHAT CAN HAPPEN

Removing the weight transfer springs without releasing the stored energy can cause serious injury

HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD

Fold mower deck and front frame and lock in service position to remove spring tension and release stored energy before performing any maintenance or adjustments on the weight transfer springs. (See Deck Manual for Deck Raising instructions)

e)Remove the retaining ring and washer at either end of the weight transfer spring that retains it to the transfer bellcrank pins and/or weight transfer spring anchor pins. See Figure 16.

f)Pull the spring off of front or rear pin and re-install in the outer hole, to reduce the spring force. Re-install the washer and retaining ring.

FIGURE 16

g)Re-install the left fender.

h)To adjust right side, raise the unit and place on jackstands, remove wheel and repeat steps steps d) through f).

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Exmark Frontrunner manual Weight transfer springs may have stored energy